StemCells, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   April 15, 2014

StemCells, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 000-19871 94-3078125
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
7707 Gateway Blvd, Suite 140, Newark, California   94560
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   510.456.4000

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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Dr. Stewart Craig has resigned from his position as the Company's EVP of Manufacturing Operations and Regulatory Affairs for personal reasons. His employment termination date will be Friday, May 2, 2014.





Item 8.01 Other Events.

On April 17, 2014, StemCells, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the final patient dosing and completion of enrollment in the Company's Phase I/II clinical study in chronic spinal cord injury. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release, dated April 17, 2014, announcing completion of enrollment in the Company's Phase I/II clinical study in chronic spinal cord injury.





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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    StemCells, Inc.
          
April 17, 2014   By:   /s/ Ken Stratton, Attorney-in-Fact
       
        Name: Ken Stratton, Attorney-in-Fact
        Title: General Counsel

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  Press release dated April 17, 2014